Staff Picks

Meet the Books Our Staff Can’t Put Down

Check out our select favorites from authors Brit Bennett, Farah Ahmedi, and Taylor Jenkins Reid.

04/07/2022 By Danielle Wright With Houstonia Staff

Rest & Relaxation

These Gadgets Will Help You Unwind During Holiday Break

Featured items include White Mountain Puzzles, a magnetic building set and a comfy yoga mat.

12/29/2021 By Danielle Wright

Black Friday

Best Toys To Buy On Black Friday

Walmart, Amazon and Target are leading this years biggest sales.

11/03/2021 By Danielle Wright Edited by Stephanie Bartels

Very Houston News

Questionable Ranking Lists, Houston's Most Eligible Dog, and Spaceships

It's been a doozy of a week.

07/23/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Anyone need a job?

Amazon Wants to Make CityCentre a Tech Hub

The technology and e-commerce giant is expanding its Houston offices.

06/29/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

On the Road Again

Glamp It up with These RV Camping Accessories

Your luxe packing list.

10/07/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

Some retail therapy

Retail Roundup: What Opened This Summer and What’s Coming This Fall

Lots of shoes and lots of spas.

08/25/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

Modern, Colorful, Approachable

The New Sugar & Cloth Shop Will Make Your Party Planning Dreams Come True

The popular lifestyle blog is behind a new collection of products to help you become the hostess with the mostess.

05/31/2018 By Jillian Goltzman

Ice House

March's Perfect Party: So-Many-Questions Edition

Does the world really need a movie about Hurricane Harvey?

02/28/2018 By Catherine Matusow

Ice House

December's Perfect Party: Everybody-Is-Comin'-To-Town Edition

Your family members aren't the only ones visiting during the holidays.

12/04/2017 By Catherine Matusow

Ol' Man River

The Houston Museum of Natural Science Presents a Culinary Adventure in the Amazon

Culinary historian Merrianne Timko's cultural feasts have been popular since 2003—and last night's dinner proved why.

05/05/2016 By Alice Levitt

Delivery

Amazon Prime Now Is Amazing

How one promptly delivered package can change your night, your apartment and your life.

10/19/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Check it out

Amazon Travel Site Expands to Houston and Other Metro Areas

Users can plan local getaways.

07/30/2015 By Marianella Orlando

Tech

No Time to Shop? There's an App for That

Forget mobile sites and download these store apps for a seamless shopping experience.

12/18/2014 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen